单词 | marbleizing |
释义 | marbleizingn. Originally U.S. The process of creating a decorative effect resembling marble, or of applying such an effect to another type of stone. Also: the effect itself. ΚΠ 1855 H. H. Day vs. I. Hartshorn et al.: Trial at Law with Jury (Circuit Court U.S.: Rhode Island) 369 Mr. Brady read part of the license..to use Goodyears metallic gum mastic composition for coating cloths, for the purpose of marbleizing aud japanning. 1876 Biogr. Encycl. Ohio 496 The marbleizing of iron was not yet successful, and public confidence had not been given to it. 1958 Connecticut Hist. Soc. Bull. Oct. 108 Who, for instance, was the early artist who did the marbleizing in the local Georgian mansions? 1991 Toronto Life Mar. 122/3 (advt.) Marbleizing, sponging, gilding and other painted effects on rooms or furniture. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1855 |
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